Pickled onions are one of my favorite condiments. I do this almost automatically if I find myself with half of an onion left on my cutting board from some other dish. It takes all of two minutes and then you have this …
Recipe: Soft-boiled Egg With Shiso and Kochujang (Korean Hot Sauce) I have pneumonia. Haven't felt like eating much of anything, but I've been lying around with a fever, deliriously thinking of dishes I want to make …
Cranberry Bean "Fool Mudammas" (aka Borlotti Beans)
I'd never worked with Cranberry beans (also known as Borlotti beans) before. By appearance they reminded me of pinto beans with more spots. I knew they were best …
Sesame Corn Muffins
I'm completely crazy for corn. Corn on the cob, corn sautees, tofu corndogs, and of course cornbread and corn muffins. Mini-me and I were plotting some of those muffins the other morning, and the …
Fresh Spinach Fettuccine With Goat Cheese, Jerusalem Artichokes, Morels And Leeks
When we got to the farmer's market at noon last Saturday, I hadn't thought about how little might be left. It is early in the season, …
Vietnamese Sandwiches with Tofu (Banh Mi Chay)
I must be a sandwich, 'cuz I'm on a roll. Ba dum dum. Yeah. Anyhow, when I last wrote about Vietnamese sandwiches (banh mi), it was to tell you where to find them in …